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LGS-111 Intro to Paralegal Studies

Gain a general perspective of the legal system and the role of paralegals within that system. Topics include court systems, jurisdiction, legal research and writing, civil procedure, criminal law and procedure, legal ethics, investigation and interviewing techniques, torts, contracts, family law, estates and trusts, and alternative dispute resolution. Evaluate client scenarios and understand the variety of lenses upon which the law may be viewed. Lab fee $12. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101/ENG 101A.

Term: Spring 2025

Course Type: Credit - 3 Credits

Section: 401

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: TH

Time: 6:30PM to 9:15PM

Start Date: 01/23/2025

End Date: 05/18/2025

Location: Online

Room: OL Building:
Online Synchronous

Instructor: TBA (Subject to change)

Class Size: 25

Section Info: Attendance in online class sessions Thursdays from 6:30-9:15 p.m. is mandatory for this section.